Not Your Panel, Not Your Pick: NCLAT Draws A Clear Line On Liquidator Appointments

A recent NCLAT ruling extends creditor primacy into liquidation. But does the IBC’s design support this judicial bridge between two distinct stages?

Oppression Claims Against Majority Shareholders Not Ground To Wind Up Company: NCLT Mumbai

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) at Mumbai has dismissed a winding up plea against Nissan Motor India's former sales and distribution partner Hover Automotive India Pvt Ltd, holding that allegations of oppression by majority shareholders cannot justify liquidation when alternative remedies exist under the Companies Act. A coram of Judicial Member Sushil Mahadeorao Kochey and...

Centre Projects ₹47,700 Crore Revenue Loss Amid GST Rate-Rationalisation

The Centre has estimated a Net Negative Revenue loss of ₹ 47,700 crore due to GST rate-rationalisation. However, it was clarified that shift from 28% to the 40% tax bracket were projected to account for an additional revenue of approximately ₹45,570 Crore. The Finance Ministry in response to whether a Group of Ministers were to be constituted by the GST Council to address the...

Last National Lok Adalat Of 2025 In Gujarat Disposes Off Over 5 Lakh Cases, Awards ₹1379 Crore

The last National Lok Adalat of 2025 was organized on December 13 across Gujarat under the aegis of National Legal Service Authority (NALSA), which disposed off over 5 Lakh cases and passed awards amounting to Rs. 1379.6 Crores. Gujarat High Court Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal who is also the Patron-in-Chief of Gujarat State Legal Service Authority (GSLSA) and Senior Most High Court Judge...

Legal Counsel (Techno -Legal with IPR) Vacancy At Tata Consultancy Services Limited [Bengaluru; Apply Now]

Tata Consultancy Services Limited invites online application for the post of Legal Counsel (Techno-Legal with IPR). Name of the Post: Legal Counsel (Techno-Legal with IPR) Essential Qualification and Experience · Candidate should have a degree in LL.B. · Drafting, review and negotiation of contracts, in particular Intellectual Property and Technology contracts, SaaS, License agreements, research agreements, IPR provisions in service engagements, etc. · ...

National Herald Case: Delhi Court Refuses To Take Cognizance Of ED's Complaint Against Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi

A Delhi Court on Tuesday refused to take cognizance of Enforcement Directorate's money laundering complaint in the National Herald case allegedly involving Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Sonia Gandhi. Special Judge Vishal Gogne of Rouse Avenue Courts pronounced the order.The court held that the prosecution complaint filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against the Gandhis was...

Junior Manager (Law) Vacancy At Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL)

Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) invites online application for the post of Junior Manager (Law).Name of the Post: Junior Manager (Law) No. of Post: 03 (Three) Essential Qualification and Experience • Graduate with 5 years' experience in the relevant field. OR LL.B. / 5 years' integrated LL.B. with 2 years' experience in the relevant field. How to apply? • To apply online, click here • The last date to submit the online application is from 27.11.2025 till 17.12.2025 To Access Official...

“Neither Airport Nor Immigration Authorities Made Arrangements To Send Suraj Lama Home”: Police Tells Kerala HC Over Missing Kuwait Deportee

The Deputy Superintendent of Police, Aluva has filed a report before the Kerala High Court in connection with the investigation into the disappearance Suraj Lama, who has been missing since October 5 after he arrived in Kochi from Kuwait following his deportation.The report was submitted before the division bench comprising Justice Devan Ramachandran and Justice M.B. Snehalatha, which...

Delhi High Court Bar Association To Host Lecture On “Rethinking Wildlife And Climate For The Next Generation” On December 18

The Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) will organise the 4th lecture in its ongoing lecture series on the theme “Beyond Survival: Rethinking Wildlife and Climate for the Next Generation” on December 18, 2025, at 5 PM, at the S‑Block Auditorium, Delhi High Court. The event will be graced by Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, as the Chief...

Extra Profit Received By Broker Due To Technical Glitch Not Unjust Enrichment: Bombay High Court Upholds Award In Favour Of Kotak Securities

The Bombay High Court has held that profits earned by a client by utilising an increased trading margin erroneously reflected due to a technical glitch in the broker's system cannot be treated as “unjust enrichment”. The Court observed that mere availability of margin created an opportunity to trade, but the profits ultimately arose from the client's skill and risk-taking, and...

Despite Long Cohabitation, Woman Can't Claim Maintenance From Partner U/S 125 CrPC If Her First Marriage Subsists: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court has ruled that a woman can't claim maintenance under Section 125 CrPC from a partner she lives with if her first marriage is still legally valid. The Court held that even a long-term relationship resembling marriage does not grant her the legal status of a 'wife' if she has not obtained a divorce from her first husband.A bench of Justice Madan Pal Singh observed...

'Union Cannot Have Its Own Limitation Period' : Supreme Court Flags Delay In Govt Appeals

The Supreme Court yesterday (December 15) dismissed three matters simultaneously and refused to condone the delay after orally remarking that the Union Government officers are not diligent enough to file within the permissible time.A bench comprising Justice Manoj Misra and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing the matters in which Additional Solicitor General Archana Dave Pathak appeared for...